Organizers:
Faculty
of Mathematics, University of Belgrade
Mathematical Institute
of Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Topics:
The conference emphasizes the interplay between geometry
(algebraic, discrete, computational, convexity), topology (combinatorial
aspects, combinatorial invariants), combinatorics (algebraic, geometric,
graph theory) and many other related fields.
In this respect the conference is planned to continue
the tradition of the meetings in Stockholm 1989, Jerusalem 1993, Oberwolfach
1995, Berkeley (MSRI) 1997, Barcelona 1997.
Program:
The conference starts on Friday morning,
August 28 and lasts till Thursday, September 3. The suggested arrival day
is August 27. There will be about twelve plenary talks. Depending on the
number of participants, the rest of the conference will be organized in
parallel sessions.
Speakers:
Abstracts and papers :
We plan to have abstracts of lectures printed in advance.
If you intend to present a talk, send us your abstract (preferably a LaTeX
or AMSTeX file) by June 20. We also plan to publish the invited and contributed
talks in the proceedings of the conference. The participants are invited
to submit their papers by the end of the conference.
Registrations:
The conference fee for participants is
100 DEM and it is paid at the registration desk. It covers the cost of
the conference materials, refreshments, and admission to all social events
(possibly with the exception of one of the excursions).
Accommodation:
The conference will take place in hotel Fjord (A category)
The special (subsidized) price for the conference participants
and their companions is:
Single room: 55 DEM/person/day
Double room: 42 DEM/person/day
The price covers the full board and lodging (including
all three meals, and local taxes). Participants are expected to pay for
the accommodation upon arrival but early reservations are important since
the number of rooms may be limited.
Please send reservations to the tourist agency IMPALA
Address: 11000 Belgrade, Kumodraska 10, Yugoslavia (Serbia)
e-mail: prki@beotel.yu
fax: (country code) 381 (city code) 11 (local number)
496 882
Traveling information:
International airport TIVAT is twenty minutes far away
by car (or bus) from KOTOR (hotel Fjord). There will be an organized transportation
from the airport to the hotel for the conference participants. There are
several Yugoslav airlines (JAT) flights every day from BELGRADE to TIVAT
and back. We are currently negotiating with JAT to obtain special prices
for all our participants. Please contact our agent IMPALA for more information.
Note that there is a direct flight from Berlin to Belgrade on August 27.
There will be a special BUS going from BELGRADE to KOTOR on August 27.
It will be FREE OF CHARGE for participants and their
companions.
It takes approximately 7 to 8 hours bus ride from Belgrade
to the Adriatic coast (Kotor) including frequent rests, sightseeing etc.
The number of seats in the bus is limited so early reservations are recommended.
Local organizers:
Imre Bárány (Budapest)
Sinisa Vrecica (Belgrade)
Rade Zivaljevic (Belgrade)
E - mail address:
geomcom@matf.bg.ac.yu
WWW address:
http://www.matf.bg.ac.yu/satellite